Fine First Edition copy of Kahn's retelling of the horrific 1955 crash during the 24 hours of Le Mans. Eighty-three people and a driver were killed and more than 100 injured when parts of a crashed vehicle tore into the crowd of spectators. It remains by far the worst crash in auto racing history. The book is Fine in publisher's blue cloth with gilt to spine. 8vo, 160pp. The jacket shows a wrap-around photo of the chaos following the crash. It is Very Good with fading to the spine and a small closed tear to the bottom of the front panel. A horrifying story, interestingly told. Seller Inventory # 12955

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Title: Death Race Le Mans 1955

Publisher: London: Barrie & Jenkins

Publication Date: 1976

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition

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